boy's name
Derl
DURL (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 306
Derl is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1980 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1930, when 58 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1929.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Derl Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 189 |
| 1940s | 18 |
| 1950s | 58 |
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 6 |
How Popular Is Derl?
In 1980, Derl was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Derl
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Derl Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Derl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Derl
- English DURL
Sibling Names for Derl
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Derl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Derl
How popular is the name Derl?
In 1980, Derl was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Derl a girl's or a boy's name?
Derl is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Derl?
Derl has 1 syllable.
When was Derl most popular?
Derl peaked in 1930, when 58 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.